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CVE-2019-5829: Chromium download manager can be exploited via web page
CVE-2019-5829 · published 7 years ago
Summary
The download manager in Chromium versions before 75.0.3770.80 can be tricked by a crafted web page to access memory it shouldn't. This could let an attacker cause a crash or potentially take control of the browser. Update Chromium to version 75.0.3770.80 or newer to fix the issue.
What to do
- Update debian chromium to version 75.0.3770.80-1.
- Update google chrome to version 75.0.3770.80 or later.
Affected software
| Ecosystem | Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | debian | chromium |
< 75.0.3770.80-1 Fix: upgrade to 75.0.3770.80-1
|
| Debian:13 | debian | chromium |
< 75.0.3770.80-1 Fix: upgrade to 75.0.3770.80-1
|
| Debian:14 | debian | chromium |
< 75.0.3770.80-1 Fix: upgrade to 75.0.3770.80-1
|
| – | chrome |
< 75.0.3770.80 cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
|
| – | opensuse | backports |
sle-15 cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:backports:sle-15:-:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| – | opensuse | leap |
15.0 15.1 42.3 cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| – | debian | debian_linux |
10.0 cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| – | fedoraproject | fedora |
29 30 cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:29:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Original advisory text
Integer overflow in download manager in Google Chrome prior to 75.0.3770.80 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform out of bounds memory access via a crafted HTML page.
Integer overflow in download manager in Google Chrome prior to 75.0.3770.80 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform out of bounds memory access via a crafted HTML page.
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00085.html
- https://crbug.com/958533
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop....
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro...
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro...
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro...
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/19
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-18
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4500
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-5829 Vendor Advisory
Severity
8.8
High
Type
CWE-190Integer Overflow
Timeline
Published27 Jun 2019
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen21 Sep 2026
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